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10 Friday AM Reads

10 Friday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

My end-of-week morning train WFH reads: • People Loved the Dot-Com Boom. The A.I. Boom, Not So Much.: The dot-com era generated genuine public excitement. The AI boom is generating anxiety, skepticism, and resentment — even as the money keeps pouring in. (New…

AI State Law PreemptionEconomy & Finance

Feb 27, 2026, 11:30 AM

10 Tuesday AM Reads

10 Tuesday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

My Two-for-Tuesday morning train WFH reads: • A Yale Professor’s Investment Formula Says You Need More Stocks. See How It Works. James Choi’s research suggests most investors are too conservative with their asset allocation — and he’s got the math to back it …

Economy & Finance

Feb 24, 2026, 11:30 AM

10 Sunday Morning Reads

10 Sunday Morning Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • Jeffrey Epstein Was Vladimir Putin’s Wealth Manager, FBI Source Claimed in Newly Released Epstein Files: Unsealed evidence related to the billionaire sex offender inclu…

Policy & Legislation

Feb 22, 2026, 11:30 AM

Winners & Losers of SCOTUS Decision Striking Down Tariffs

Winners & Losers of SCOTUS Decision Striking Down Tariffs

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

SCOTUS:  Article I, Section 8, of the Constitution specifies that “The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises.” The Framers recognized the unique importance of this taxing power—a power which “very clear[ly]” includes …

Policy & LegislationTradeLegal & JusticeSupreme Court

Feb 20, 2026, 5:02 PM

10 Thursday AM Reads

10 Thursday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

My morning train WFH reads: • The grift economy is going mainstream Scams and grift have evolved from fringe activity into normalized economic behavior, marking a fundamental shift in how cons operate in plain sight. (Your Brain on Money) • Detroit Automakers…

Economy & Finance

Feb 19, 2026, 11:30 AM

10 Presidents Day Reads

10 Presidents Day Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

My three-day weekend reads: • Why a ‘K-Shaped’ Economy Means More Risk for Stock Investors: The wealthy are propping up consumer spending thanks to a multi-year bull run, while lower earners pinch pennies. That creates a fragile circular dynamic — if stocks s…

Economy & FinanceStock MarketInflation

Feb 16, 2026, 11:30 AM

10 Friday the 13th Reads

10 Friday the 13th Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

My end-of-week morning paraskevidekatriaphobia WFH reads: • The Big Money in Today’s Economy Is Going to Capital, Not Labor: Soaring profits and stocks funnel more of GDP toward companies, their top employees and shareholders. AI will intensify this trend. (W…

Economy & FinanceArtificial Intelligence

Feb 13, 2026, 11:30 AM

10 Thursday AM Reads

10 Thursday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

My morning train WFH reads: • Here’s Fidelity Contrafund’s Will Danoff’s Secret Sauce: Fidelity Contrafund’s retiring manager showed how long-term stock-picking success is still possible. After decades running one of the biggest mutual funds on the planet, Da…

Economy & FinanceStock Market

Feb 12, 2026, 11:30 AM

NonFarm Payrolls, Confirmation Bias edition

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

Today’s (belated) nonfarm payroll report had a little something for everyone. Whether you are bullish or bearish, recession or expansion, MAGA or Never Trump, there were nuggets of data in the report for you. My charge is to put this into a broader context mi…

Economy & Finance

Feb 11, 2026, 9:00 PM

10 Wednesday AM Reads

10 Wednesday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

My mid-week morning train WFH reads: • Andreessen Horowitz’s Rising Influence Over Trump-Era AI Policy: The VC giant is shaping how Washington thinks about artificial intelligence — and the stakes couldn’t be higher. (Bloomberg free) • “Everything is gambling…

AI State Law PreemptionEconomy & FinanceTechnology Regulation

Feb 11, 2026, 11:30 AM

10 Tuesday AM Reads

10 Tuesday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

My morning train WFH reads: • The Dow, the Uncool Index, Has Its Moment in the Sun: The oldest, most unfashionable stock benchmark is suddenly outperforming. (Wall Street Journal) • A New Crypto Winter Is Here and Even the Biggest Bulls Aren’t Certain Why: So…

Economy & FinanceStock Market

Feb 10, 2026, 11:30 AM

10 Monday AM Reads

10 Monday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: • Kevin Warsh Is Trump’s Man—and His Own. How He Will Reshape the Fed. Kevin Warsh is President Trump’s nominee for the next chair of the Federal Reserve, Trump says in a social-media post. (Barron’s) see also A Bad He…

Economy & FinancePersonnel

Feb 2, 2026, 11:30 AM

10 Sunday Morning Reads

10 Sunday Morning Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • Trump’s Year of Anarchy: The Unconstrained Presidency and the End of American Primacy. (Foreign Affairs) • The Crypto CEO Who’s Become Enemy No. 1 on Wall Street: Coinb…

Foreign Policy & InternationalPolicy & LegislationEconomy & FinanceLegal & Justice

Feb 1, 2026, 11:30 AM

10 Friday AM Reads

10 Friday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

My end-of-week morning train WFH reads: • The average 50-something American is now worth $1.4 million: Want to get rich? Get old. That’s what the data tells us about net worth in America. The average 50-something American has a net worth of $1.4 million, acco…

Economy & FinancePersonal & Family

Jan 30, 2026, 11:30 AM

10 Thursday AM Reads

10 Thursday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

My morning train WFH reads: • Will Danoff, Fidelity Contrafund’s Legendary Manager Keeps Beating the Market. Now He’s Getting Closer to Passing On the Reins. The legendary manager has taken on two co-managers to help him run the mammoth fund. Just don’t use t…

Economy & Finance

Jan 29, 2026, 11:30 AM

IEEPA Tariffs Update

IEEPA Tariffs Update

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

Two weeks ago, I wrote “It’s Tariff Week! *.” The asterisk added the word “Hopefully…” “This is likely the week the Supreme Court issues a ruling on the IEEPA tariffs in place since April 2025.” I wrote, getting it totally wrong. It turned out to be (mostly) …

Trade Negotiations & TrucesLiberation Day TariffsLegal & Justice

Jan 27, 2026, 9:00 PM

10 Tuesday AM Reads

10 Tuesday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

My snowbound morning train WFH reads: • Hedge Funds Are Back on Top After a Long ‘Alpha Winter’ Nearly half of investors plan to increase exposure to hedge funds, Goldman Sachs survey finds. (Wall Street Journal) • 24-hour trading? Log off: Treasury vigilante…

Economy & Finance

Jan 27, 2026, 11:30 AM

Transcript: Zach Buchwald, Russell Investments CEO and Chairman

Transcript: Zach Buchwald, Russell Investments CEO and Chairman

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

The transcript from this week’s MiB: Zach Buchwald, Russell Investments CEO and Chairman, is below. You can stream and download our full conversation, including any podcast extras, on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and Bloomberg. All of our earlier podcast…

Personal & FamilyEconomy & Finance

Jan 26, 2026, 3:30 PM

10 Monday AM Reads

10 Monday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: • Meme Stocks Turn 5. Will There Ever Be Another GameStop? Five years after GameStop shareholders launched a revolt, Wall Street has adapted and may have won the war. (Barron’s) • UK Telegraph: Trump has crossed all li…

Economy & FinanceStock Market

Jan 26, 2026, 11:30 AM

10 Sunday Reads

10 Sunday Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • I’ve Covered Police Abuse for 20 Years. What ICE Is Doing Is Different. There were no promises of an impartial investigation. There was no regret or remorse. There was …

Legal & JusticeImmigrationSocial Issues & Culture

Jan 25, 2026, 11:30 AM

10 Friday AM Reads

10 Friday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

My end-of-week morning train WFH reads: • Five Reasons Gold Is Surging Toward $5,000 an Ounce: Buying the precious metal has become the antidote for market jitters (Wall Street Journal) • Rich Americans Had a Good 2025. Everyone Else Fell Behind: The top 1% o…

Economy & FinanceInflationPrices and Cost of Living

Jan 23, 2026, 11:30 AM

10 Thursday AM Reads

10 Thursday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

My morning train WFH reads: • Donald Trump vs. the World: “The bond market cannot be bullied, fooled, or bribed. It does not flatter or make deals. It reveals all.” (The Bulwark) • Greenland Clash Risks Undermining America’s Place in World Economic Order: The…

Foreign Policy & InternationalGreenland Acquisition EffortsEconomy & Finance

Jan 22, 2026, 11:30 AM

10 Sunday Reads

10 Sunday Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • Is This Billionaire a Financial Genius or a Fraudster? Michael Saylor’s financial alchemy thrust an ordinary software company, Strategy, into the center of the crypto f…

Economy & FinanceLegal & JusticePersonal & Family

Jan 18, 2026, 11:30 AM

10 Friday AM Reads

10 Friday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com

My end-of-week morning train WFH reads: • 10 Breakthrough Technologies: Here are the advances that we think will drive progress or incite the most change—for better or worse—in the years ahead. (MIT Technology Review) • $25 Billion. That’s What Trump Cost Det…

Technology RegulationArtificial Intelligence

Jan 16, 2026, 11:30 AM

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